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What does DIM stand for in Visual Basic?
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Declares and allocates storage space for one or more variables
Dim Statement (Visual Basic to such basic questions are easy to find in the MSDN
Dim originally (in BASIC) stood for Dimension, as it was used to define the dimensions....
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I heard that this is not good.
but I want to make very generic programs.
would Visual Basic 6 suffice ?
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Once you learned it, you ....
If you want to migrate to a newer version of Visual Basic the programming world, and you want to do some programs, Visual Basic is more than sufficient.
But it doesn't have a simple path forward.
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How to implement multi-threading in visual basic 6.0. It would be great if someone can give an example.
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Background Threads with Visual Basic 6
If the problem that you are trying to solve is a long.
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Hi, I've been searching around the net for roughly three hours now w/o getting forward. I don't know VB very well, but I need to create a wrapper program for any executable that logs the arguments, all input, output and err information:
My wrapper is ...
Started by GHad on
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How about for writing to the app:
Dim sw as IO.StreamWriter = process.StandardInput sw.WriteLine("Boo")
and for reading from the standard output:
Dim sr As IO.StreamReader = process.StandardOutput Do aString = sr.ReadLine() Loop Until (sr.EndOfStream)... .
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I'm never going to create a Visual Basic Project. Can I remove these from my IDE? Too many times I've created a new project not realizing I've been defaulted to the Visual Basic Projects and mistakenly create a Visual Basic Project instead of the C# project...
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There may be other ways of messing with the templates directly on and select 'Change/Remove' -> Remove Visual Basic from the features
Go to "Programs and Features" (Vista) or "Add....
Language Tools" remove "Visual Basic".
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What do you see as benefits for one over the other? As far as I know, it's just preference. I have way more experience with C# than I do with Visual Basic and was wondering if I should dabble in Visual Basic for certain types of projects?
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You are correct in saying that it....
This one of few areas that I am aware of in which it truly matters which language you choose as SSIS only supports VB for any "integrated" code you write for it .
If you plan on doing any SSIS you will need to know VB .
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How do I set up automatic updates for my program in Visual Basic 2008?
I would like the user to be able install the program from a setup.exe file then run the auto update function within the program. How do I do this in Visual Basic 2008?
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One of the considerations will be that the calling client has... .
If you don't go the ClickOnce option, then you'll probably end up tooling it yourself .
Assuming that you are writing a client application, ClickOnce is probably the best/easiest way to go .
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I want to write software in visual basic that reads the barcode of various items into my program. Any suggestions for how to do this?
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Do you already have the hardware?
Checkout the Stackoverflow question Recommend an Open Source .NET Barcode Reader Library
If you have... .
This will largely be determined by the barcode reader you use and how it responds to successfully scanning an item .
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I'm starting to learn Excel Programming and have been doing the development in Excel Visual Basic Editor.
I now have the option to get Visual Studio 6, so I would like to know what are advantages of using Microsoft Script Editor.
What are your thoughts...
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Unless you are planning on writing custom COM objects, you don't need Visual Studio and you would set myObject = CreateObject("ADODB.Connection")
Visual studio 6 does have advantages such as being.
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Hi guys,
I have recently found a job in my university which requires me to know Visual Basic (VB). Can you please advise me of some good books on this topic? I have not tried to learn VB yet, but I know the basics of Assembler, Pascal and C++ (a little...
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If you want a nice quick and easy book then you should try "visual basic for really bright kids" I used it when I ....
I liked Visual Basic How to Program.
Beginning Visual Basic 2008 is a good entry level book.
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